CVE-2022-50847

Linux kernel - Null Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/bridge: it6505: Initialize AUX channel in it6505_i2c_probe During device boot, the HPD interrupt could be triggered before the DRM subsystem registers it6505 as a DRM bridge. In such cases, the driver tries to access AUX channel and causes NULL pointer dereference. Initializing the AUX channel earlier to prevent such error.

Scores

EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 10.8%

Details

Status published
Products (10)
linux/Kernel 5.18.0 - 6.0.16linux
linux/Kernel 6.1.0 - 6.1.2linux
Linux/Linux < 5.18
Linux/Linux 5.18
Linux/Linux 6.0.16 - 6.0.*
Linux/Linux 6.1.2 - 6.1.*
Linux/Linux 6.2
Linux/Linux b5c84a9edcd418cd055becad6a22439e7c5e3bf8 - 172d4d64075075f955e6e416915e3f287eec514a
Linux/Linux b5c84a9edcd418cd055becad6a22439e7c5e3bf8 - 8ed8505803774fc3f36a432718036c21cc51e2ba
Linux/Linux b5c84a9edcd418cd055becad6a22439e7c5e3bf8 - e577d4b13064c337b83fe7edecb3f34e87144821
Published Dec 30, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026